EBBA 21742
Magdalene College - Pepys
| A Groatsworth of Good Counsel for a Penny; / Or, The Bad Husbands Repentance. / Bad Husbands all, come hear what I have pend, / I hope this song to you will be a friend, / And let no man now spend his means in waste, / It brings him into poverty and disgrace, / And now bad Husbands hear what I say, / And save a groat against a rainy day. | |
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| Date Published | 1672-1696 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Sign of the Golden-/Ball, in Pye-Corner. |
| License | With Allowance. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 4.78 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.78 |
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| Title | A Groatsworth of Good Counsel for a Penny; / Or, The Bad Husbands Repentance. / Bad Husbands all, come hear what I have pend, / I hope this song to you will be a friend, / And let no man now spend his means in waste, / It brings him into poverty and disgrace, / And now bad Husbands hear what I say, / And save a groat against a rainy day. |
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| First Lines | COme hither good fellows and hear what I say, / A new song I will sing if you please for to say |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 206 x 300 |
| Condition | uneven inking |
| Ornament | vertical rule and cast fleurons |